In this inspiring episode, Ryan Koral is joined by Mike Gingerich, an entrepreneur, author, fitness addict, and globally minded business guy. Broadcasting from Costa Rica, Mike shares his mission of "Add Value, Be Uncommon," emphasizing how personal missions can guide professional endeavors. Mike talks about the transformative power of taking vision trips to places like Ecuador, enhancing his business perspective, and fostering a deeper understanding of impact beyond profitability. He encourages entrepreneurs to think about their legacy, the balance between profit and purpose, and the enrichment that comes from contributing positively to people and the planet.

Key Takeaways

• Embrace a mission that transcends personal and professional life to guide your actions and business decisions.
• Vision trips can provide new perspectives on impact, encouraging a holistic approach to business that includes profit, people, and the planet.
• The importance of reflecting on the legacy and broader impact of your work, challenging yourself to contribute meaningfully to the community and the world.

About Mike Gingerich

Entrepreneur, author, fitness addict and globally minded business guy who seeks to live a life of impact that is uncommon.  I actually have "Add Value and Live Uncommon" tattooed on my body!

In This Episode

• [00:00] Welcome to the show!
• [04:24] Meet Mike Gingerich
• [06:46] Developing your mission
• [09:12] Global impact
• [15:55] The three P’s
• [18:57] Finding a deeper purpose
• [22:09] The Power of Generosity
• [25:14] From transactional to value
• [28:50] Connect with Mike
• [31:55] Outro

Quotes

"I have my mission tattooed on my body, 'Add Value, Be Uncommon' — a daily reminder of my purpose."

"Running a marathon in northern Iraq to raise funds was one of those uncommon steps that define my mission."

"A vision trip to Ecuador transformed my understanding of impact, highlighting the power of microfinance in empowering at-risk communities."

"It's about how we can add value not just through transactions but through every interaction and relationship we build."

Guest Links

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Links

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